Surface Pro European availability dates revealed

European readers eager to get their hands on Microsoft's Surface Pro won't have to wait too much longer. Microsoft has detailed the availability of the Surface Pro in the various European countries that Microsoft is expanding availability to. First to the Surface Pro will be France tomorrow, May 17.

Next up, the United Kingdom will be able to purchase the Surface Pro on May 23. May 30 sees a whole host of countries getting access: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. Finally, on May 31, Germany will get the Surface Pro.

Microsoft general manager Brian Hall:

As we recently announced, we are expanding the number of markets where Surface Pro and Surface RT will be available. We're excited for more people to be able to get Surface.